Our Graduates

We're incredibly proud of the talented students that have graduated from our program and gone on to do incredible things with their degrees. Here is a complete list of all of the graduate students who have received degrees from the School of Computing:

Our Ph.D. graduates

1977 Pian, Chao-Hsing "Application of Computer Wave-form Matching to Monitoring of Hydrologic System Parameters"; Advised by Professor Alvin Surkan; Dissertation Accepted: 07/1977
1978 Wagle, Sharad G. "Issues in the Design of a Geographic Data Processing System: A Case Study"; Advised by Professor George Nagy; Dissertation Accepted: 08-10-1978
1979 Carroll, John L. "A Study of Closed Queueing Networks With Population Size Constraints"; Advised by Professor Lester Lipsky; Dissertation Accepted: 06-17-1979
1982 Hsiao, Ten-Chuan "The Use of the Rademacher-Walsh Spectrum for Data Compression in Logic Testing"; Advised by Professor Sharad Seth (Interdepartmental Engineeing); Dissertation Accepted 08/1982
1984 Fang, Xhi-Zi "Mathematical Theory of Multistage Interconnection Networks Analysis"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 07-20-1984
1986 Kong, Man Cheong "On Periodic Real-Time Scheduling Algorithms"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 07-09-1986
1988 Sherwani, Naveed Ahmed "A Graph Theoretic Approach to Single Row Routing Problems"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 08-15-1988
Farhat, Hassan Abd Al-Rahmanan "Test Generation by Fault Sampling: A New Approach for VLSI Circuits"; Advised by Professor Sharad Seth; Dissertation Accepted: 12-15-1988
Pan, Lilu "On Generalized Movement Scheduling Problem"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 08-09-1988
Ali, Hesham Hassan "Minimizing Setups in Precedence Constrained Scheduling"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 08-17-1988
1989 Seevers, Thomas "The Virtual Parallel Machine a Dynamically Reconfigurable Approach"; Dissertation Accepted: 12-01-1989
Hudli, Anand Vishwanath "N V L - A Knowledge Representation Language Based on Semantic Networks"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun;  Dissertation Accepted: 05-01-1989
Satterfield, Wade James "An Investigation of Shellsort"; Dissertation Accepted: 09-29-1989
Knapp, Jean Clarice "A Study of Transfer of Skill Between Programming Languages"; Dissertation Accepted: 08-15-1989
1990 Meyer, Robert Mark "The Design of the Parallel Programming ELC"; Dissertation Accepted: 06-19-1990
Hudli, Raghu Vishwanath "Testability Analysis and Test Generation for Sequential VLSI Circuits"; Dissertation Accepted: 04-06-1990
Qian, Kai "Image Processing and Pattern Recognition by Polynomial Approach"; Dissertation Accepted: 02-26-1990
Kizza, Joseph Migga "On the Lower Bound for the Number of N-Ominoes"; Dissertation Accepted: 09-14-1990
1991 Bhatia, Sanjiv Kumar "Knowledge-Based Information Retrieval and Classification"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 08-07-1991
Einspahr, Kent Larry "A Switch-Level Test Generation System"; Dissertation Accepted: 12-13-1991
1992 Chen, Muh-Lin "Message Response Graph: Modeling the Collaboration of Objects"; Dissertation Accepted: 12-15-1992
Das, Dharamvir "Accurate Computation of Chip Reject Ratio Based on Fault Latency"; Dissertation Accepted: 05-04-1992
Memon, Mohamed Nasir Dawood "Image Compression Using Efficient Scan Patterns"; Dissertation Accepted: 08-07-1992
1993 Azadmanesh, M. H. "Approximate Agreement with Multiple Fault-Modes"; Dissertation Accepted: 08-03-1993
Venkatraman, Sivaramakrishnan "Redundancy Identification and Parallel Test Generation Using Boolean Satisfiability"; Dissertation Accepted: 12-13-1993
Krings, Axel Werner "Inherently Stable Priority List Scheduling in an Extended Scheduling Environment"; Dissertation Accepted: 08-02-1993
Fix, Vikki Lorraine "An Intelligent Tool for Experienced Programmers Learning Ada"; Dissertation Accepted: 04-13-1993
Soumyanath, Krishnamurthy "Partial K-Trees: Algorithms and Applications"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 10-04-1993
Wood, David Brandon "The Stability of Biased Threshold Voting"; Dissertation Accepted: 12-10-1993
1994 Yu, Yuhong "A System for Engineering Flow Drawing Understanding"; Dissertation Accepted: 08-04-1994
Mahoney, William "A Path Expression Compiler for System Control"; Dissertation Accepted: 08-02-1994
K, Gopalakrishnan "A Study of Correlation-Immune, Resilient and Related Cryptographic Functions"; Dissertation Accepted: 08-08-1994
1995 Ray, Sibabrata "Performance Enhancement of Bus-Based Parallel/Distributed Systems"; Advised by Hong Jiang; Dissertation Accepted: 06-07-1995
Kaiser, Daniel Joseph "An Algorithm for Cleave-Packing a k-Dimensional Box with n Bricks"; Dissertation Accepted: 08-04-1995
Riedesel, Charles "The Structure of Permutation Graphs"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 12-11-1995
Arnavut, Ziya "Permutation Techniques in Lossless Compression"; Dissertation Accepted: 09-18-1995
Kenyon, Paul Howard "A Software Pipeline Approach to Distributed Programming"; Dissertation Accepted: 12-08-1995
1996 Atici, Mustafa "Hash Families: Recursive Constructions and Application to Cryptography"; Advised by Professor Douglas R. Stinson; Dissertation Accepted: 06-26-1996
Hong, Dawei "On the Average Case Appoximability of Some NP Optimization Problems"; Advised by Professor David A. Klarner; Dissertation Accepted: 07-19-1996
Corritore, Cynthia Louise "A Comparison of Program Comprehension by Procedural and Object-Oriented Programmers"; Advised by Professor Susan Wiedenbeck; Dissertation Accepted: 12-12-1996
Sarasamma, Suseela Thamaravelil "Minimum Co-operative Guards in Spiral Polygons"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 12-13-1996
1997 Heisterkamp, Douglas Roger "Investigations on Conic Invariants with Application to Object Recognition and Motion Analysis"; Advised by Professor Prabir Bhattacharya; Dissertation Accepted: 08-07-1997
Engebretson, Alec Jon "The Cognition of End User Program Comprehension"; Advised by Professor Susan Wiedenbeck; Dissertation Accepted: 10-21-1997
Kess, Barbara Lynne "A Source-Specific Model for Lossless Compression of Global Earth Data"; Advised by Professor Stephen E. Reichenbach; Dissertation Accepted: 01-30-1997
Wang, Yang "Parameter-Dependent Connected Component of Gray Images and Image Understanding, Segmentation and Stereo Correspondence"; Advised by Professor Prabir Bhattacharya; Dissertation Accepted: 08-01-1997
1998 Den Hartog, Bobi Kai "A Fuzzy Logic Framework for Integrating Multiple Learned Models"; Advised by Professors Roger M. Kieckhafer and Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 07-27-1998
1999 Dondeti, Lakshminath Reddy "Efficient Private Group Communication Over Public Networks"; Advised by Professors Ashok Samal and Sarit Mukherjee; Dissertation Accepted: 12-10-1999
Romig III, Phillip Richardson "Parallel Task Processing of Large Datasets"; Advised by Professor Ashok Samal; Dissertation Accepted: 08-05-1999
2000 Saquer, Jamil Muhammad "Formal Concept Analysis and Applications"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 07-19-00
Chen, Rui "Temporal and Video Constraint Databases"; Advised by Professor Peter Revesz; Dissertation Accepted: 12-08-2000
Cai, Mengchu "Parametric Rectangles: A Model for Spatiotemporal Databases"; Advised by Professor Peter Revesz; Dissertation Accepted: 07-17-00
Cusack, Charles Anthony "Group Factorizations in Cryptography"; Advised by Professor Spyros S. Magliveras; Dissertation Accepted: 11-16-2000
Zou, Xukai "Secure Group Communication and Hierarchical Access Control"; Advised by Professors Spyros S. Magliveras and Byrav Ramamurthy; Dissertation Accepted: 12-08-2000
Ali, Maher Adnan "Power-Efficient Design and Management of Wavelength Routed Optical Networks"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 06-29-00
Ouyang, Min "Efficient Visualization and Querying of Geographic Databases"; Advised by Professor Peter Revesz; Dissertation Accepted: 12-07-2000
Deng, Ying "Similarity Queries in Linear Constraint Databases"; Advised by Professor Peter Revesz; Dissertation Accepted: 04-21-2000
Mosemann, Russell John "Navigation and Comprehension of Procedural Language Programs"; Advised by Professor Susan Wiedenbeck; Dissertation Accepted: 04-25-2000
2001 Sylwester, Donald Robert "Adaptive Segmentation of Document Images"; Advised by Professor Sharad C. Seth; Dissertation Accepted: 04-27-01
Cui, Hailong "Statistical Modeling of Fault Coverage and Optimizations in VLSI Testing"; Advised by Professor Sharad C. Seth; Dissertation Accepted: 12-11-2001
Alsaffar, Ali Hasan "Concept Based Retrieval and Information Filtering"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 03-14-01
2002 Yan, Shuguang "Multicast Routing and Wavelength Assignment in Wavelength-Routed Optical Networks"; Advised by Professor Jitender Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 08-07-2002
2003 Chen, Yi "Aggregation Operation on Spatiotemporal Databases"; Advised by Professor Peter Z. Revesz; Dissertation Accepted: 12-11-2003
Li, Lixin "Spatiotemporal Interpolation Methods in GIS"; Advised by Professor Peter Revesz; Dissertation Accepted: 04-18-2003
Kong, Lan "Wavelength Conversion and Survivability with Multicast Sessions in All-Optical Wavelength-Routed Networks"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 11-25-2003
2004 Qin, Xiao "Dynamic I/O-Aware Load Balancing and Resource Management for Clusters"; Advised by Professor Hong Jiang; Dissertation Accepted: 07-20-2004
Mohamed, Nader Faisal "Design and Analysis of a Communication Middleware for Multiple Network Interfaces"; Advised by Professor Hong Jiang; Dissertation Accepted: 08-05-2004
Yang, Xi "Efficient Design and Operation of Translucent WDM Optical Networks"; Advised by Professor Byrav Ramamurthy; Dissertation Accepted: 08-03-2004
Ni, Mingtian "Point Pattern Matching and Its Application in GC x GC"; Advised by Professor Stephen E. Reichenbach; Dissertation Accepted: 08-02-2004
Al-Jaroodi, Jameela Mohamed Ali "Distributed Systems Middleware: A Framework for Parallel and Distributed Computing on Heterogeneous Systems"; Advised by Professor Hong Jiang; Dissertation Accepted: 08-05-2004
Liu, Xin "Dynamic Quality of Service in an Open System"; Advised by Professor Steve Goddard; Dissertation Accepted: 12-09-2004
Tao, Qingping "Making Efficient Learning Algorithms with Exponentially Many Features"; Advised by Professor Stephen D. Scott; Dissertation Accepted: 12-01-2004
Li, Lin "Design and Optimization of Packet Switching and Traffic Grooming in WDM Optical Networks"; Advised by Professors Stephen Scott and Jitender Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 07-27-2004
2005 Wu, Shasha "Information Visualization Methods for GIS, Constraint and Spatiotemporal Databases"; Advised by Professor Peter Z. Revesz; Dissertation Accepted: 08-04-2005
Mahdy, Ahmed Mahmoud "A Broadband Infrastructure for Ad Hoc Networks with Optical Wireless"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 04-21-2005
Zhang, Shifeng "Architecture Specification and Implementation for Component-based Systems"; Advised by Professor Stephen M. Goddard; Dissertation Accepted: 04-22-2005
Li, Dan "Temporal Data Mining Methodologies in a Geo-spatial Decision Support System"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 06-22-2005
Shi, Jiazheng "Two-Dimensional Cubic Convolution for Image Interpolation, Restoration and Super- resolution"; Advised by Professor Stephen E. Reichenbach; Dissertation Accepted: 08-05-2005
Yao, Wang "Traffic Grooming in Next-Generation Optical WDM Mesh Networks"; Advised by Professor Byrav Ramamurthy; Dissertation Accepted: 07-25-2004
Li, Mengke "Cost Efficient Design of Waveband Switching in Optical Wavelength-Division Multiplexed Networks"; Advised by Professor Byrav Ramamurthy; Dissertation Accepted: 11-09-2005
Zhu, Yifeng "Cluster-based Storage Systems with High Scalability"; Advised by Professor Hong Jiang; Dissertation Accepted: 08-22-2005
2006 Gao, Jun "Adaptive Interpolation Methods for Spatiotemporal Data"; Advised by Professor Peter Revesz; Dissertation Accepted: 11-29-2006
Shen, Lu "Resource Allocation in Wavelength-Routed WDM Mesh Networks"; Advised by Professor Byrav Ramamurthy
Zhang, Sheng "Built-In Self-Test Optimization for Scan-Based Circuits"; Advised by Professor Sharad C. Seth; Dissertation Accepted: 11-21-2006
Wang, Kefei "Resource Optimization and QoS For WDM Optical Networks"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 11-14-2006
Li, Dong "High Performance Energy Efficient File Storage System"; Advised by Professor Jun Wang
Tchourbanov, Alexander "Signal Based Bayesian Framework for Gene Structural Prediction"; Advised by Professors Hesham Ali and Jitender Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 04-07-2006
Cheng, Hui "Energy-Efficient Scheduling Algorithms for Real-Time Systems"; Advised by Professor Steve Goddard; Dissertation Accepted: 11-16-2006
Cai, Hailong "Self-organization and Content Location for Data Sharing Peer-to-peer Systems"; Advised by Professor Jun Wang
Todimala, Ajay Kumar "Fault-Tolerance using Shared Path Protection in Wavelength Division Multiplexing Optical Transport Networks"; Advised by Professor Byrav Ramamurthy; Dissertation Accepted: 11-27-2006
Hamza, Haitham Safwat "Nonblocking WDM Optical Switching Networks - Design and Analysis of New Classes"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 07-06-2006
Jiang, Liying "New Data Mining Modals based on Formal Concept Analysis and Probability Logic"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 06-21-2006
Breiner, Andrew Charles "Indecomposability and Signed Domination in Graphs"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 11-22-2006
2007 Jannyavula-Venkata, Sumanth "Dynamic Load Balancing of Many-Body Molecular Dynamics Simulations in Grid Environments"; Advised by Professors David Swanson and Hong Jiang; Dissertation Accepted: 04-20-2007
Li, Xin "Improving Multi-Agent Coalition Formation in Complex Environments"; Advised by Professors Leen-Kiat Soh and Ashok Samal; Dissertation Accepted: 04-19-2007
Yao, Xiaoyu "Improving Energy Efficiency and Performance in Storage Server Systems"; Advised by Professors Jun Wang and Richard Sincovec; Dissertation Accepted: 04-17-2007
Kang, Jian "On Reusing Functional Tests in Manufacturing Testing"; Advised by Professor Sharad C. Seth; Dissertation Accepted: 12-07-2007
Anderson, Scot Randolph "Program Verification and Spatiotemporal Aggregation in Constraint Databases"; Advised by Professor Peter Revesz; Dissertation Accepted: 04-17-2007
Liu, Xuli "APOP: An Automatic Pattern-and Object-Based Code Parallelization Framework for Clusters"; Advised by Professors Hong Jiang and Leen-Kiat Soh; Dissertation Accepted: 04-10-2007
Lu, Yijun "Improving Data Consistency Management and Overlay Multicast in Internet-scale Distributed Systems"; Advised by Professors Hong Jiang and Ying Lu; Dissertation Accepted: 07-17-2007
Do, Hyunsook "Accounting for Context and Lifetime Factors: A New Approach for Evaluating Regression Testing Techniques"; Advised by Professor Gregg Rothermel; Dissertation Accepted: 03-28-2007
Wang, Yong "Key Management Protocols in Hybrid Wireless Sensor Networks"; Advised by Professor Byrav Ramamurthy; Dissertation Accepted: 10-03-2007
2008 Ruthruff, Joseph Ronald "Experimental Program Analysis"; Advised by Professors Gregg Rothermel and Sebastian Elbaum; Dissertation Accepted: 04-25-2008
Yang, Jingyi "Computational Approaches to Protein Classification and Multiple Whole Genome Alignment"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 08-01-2008
Xian, Feng "VM-Aware Thread Scheduling Framework: Improving Efficiency of Java Runtime Environments"; Advised by Professors Witawas Srisa-an and Hong Jiang; Dissertation Accepted: 03-04-2008
Bourke, Christopher Michael "Contributions to Computational Complexity and Machine Learning: Unambiguity in Log- Space Computations and Reoptimizing Multi- Class Classifiers"; Advised by Professor Vinod Variyam; Dissertation Accepted: 12-04-2008
Fisher II, Marc Randall "Probing Analysis of Web-Based Applications"; Advised by Professors Gregg E. Rothermel and Sebastian Elbaum; Dissertation Accepted: 07-31-2008
Visvanathan, Arvind "Information Theoretic Mass Spectral Library Search for Comprehensive Two- Dimensional Gas Chromatography with Mass Spectrometry"; Advised by Professor Stephen E. Reichenbach; Dissertation Accepted: 07-23-2008
Qadi, Ala′ "Dynamic Processing Windows for Mobile Robotic Real-Time Systems"; Advised by Steve Goddard
Wang, Zhimin "Validating Context-Aware Applications"; Advised by Professor Sebastian G. Elbaum; Dissertation Accepted: 07-29-2008
2009 Ma, Fangrui "Biological Sequence Analyses - Theory, Algorithms, and Applications"; Advised by Professor Jitender Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 05-15-2009
Triplet, Thomas "Classification, Clustering and Data-Mining of Biological Data"; Advised by Professor Peter Revesz; Dissertation Accepted: 11-25-2009
Manley, Eric Donald "Network Coding for WDM All-Optical Networks"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 07-21-2009
Diep, Madeline Maretta "Deployed Software Analysis"; Advised by Professor Sebastian Elbaum; Dissertation Accepted: 04-24-2009
Feng, Jie "Stochastic TCP Friendliness: Expanding the Design Space of TCP-Friendly Traffic Control Protocols"; Advised by Professor Lisong Xu; Dissertation Accepted: 07-31-2009
Strope, Cory Lynn "Evaluating Indels as Characters of Biological Informativeness"; Advised by Professor Stephen D. Scott; Dissertation Accepted: 12-03-2009
Al Nahas, Huzaifa "Reliable Radio Frequency Identification Devices and Secure Routing in Wireless Medical Systems"; Advised by Professor Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation Accepted: 07-31-2009
Person, Suzette Jean "Differential Symbolic Execution"; Advised by Professor Matthew B. Dwyer; Dissertation Accepted: 07-28-2009
Deng, Kun "Machine Learning in a Cost-Constrained Environment"; Advised by Professor Stephen Scott; Dissertation Accepted: 08-25-2009
2010 Qu, Xiao "Configuration Aware Prioritization for Regression Testing"; Advised by Professor Myra B. Cohen; Dissertation Accepted: 07-28-2010
Xue, Yuyan "Service-Differentiated and Reliable Communication in Event-Based Wireless Sensor Networks"
2011 Ai, Niwaer "Real-time Divisible Load Scheduling for Cluster Computing"; Advised by Professor Ying Lu; Dissertation Accepted: 07-25-2011"
Tewari, Raghunath "Unambiguous Logarithmic Space Bounded Computations"; Advised by Professor Vinodchandran Variyam; Dissertation Accepted: 04-08-2011.
Tian, Xue "Classification for Mass Spectra and Comprehensive Two-Dimensional Chromatograms"; Advised by Professor Stephen Reichenbach; Dissertation Accepted: 07-15-2011.
Wang, Jun "Silent Speech Recognition from Articulatory Motion"; Advised by Professors Ashok Samal and Jordan Green; Dissertation accepted: 12-02-2011.
Zheng, Yaling "Machine Learning with Incomplete Information"; Advised by Professor Stephen Scott; Dissertation accepted: 12-2-2011.
Joshi, Deepti "Polygonal Spatial Clustering"; Advised by Professors Ashok Samal and Leen-Kiat Soh; Dissertation Accepted: 04-12-2011.
Purandare, Rahul Ashok "Exploiting Program And Property Structure For Efficient Runtime Monitoring"; Advised by Professor Matthew Dwyer; Dissertation Accepted: 04-22-2011.
Khandaker, Nobel "Multiagent Coalition Formation In Uncertain Environments With Type-changing Influences And Its Application Towards Forming Human Coalitions"; Advised by Professor Leen-Kiat Soh; Dissertation Accepted: 04-15-2011.
Wang, Miao "Multi-channel Peer-to-Peer Streaming Systems As Resource Allocation Problems"; Advised by Professors Lisong Xu and Byrav Ramamurthy; Dissertation Accepted: 04-26-2011.
Mamat, Anwar "Real-Time Divisible Load Scheduling for Cluster Computing"; Advised by Professors Stephen Goddard & Jitender S. Deogun; Dissertation accepted: 07-04-2011.
Shi, Jiangfan "Use of Constraint Solving for Testing Software Product Lines"
2012 Li, Du "Dynamic Data Race Detection and Healing"; Advised by Professor Witawas Srisa-an; Dissertation accepted: 11-29-2012.
Saha, Shivashis "Data Center Design: Architecture and Energy Consumption"; Advised by Professor Jitender Deogun; Dissertation accepted: 07-10-2012.
Ouyang, Zhipeng "On Heterogeneous User Demands in Peer-to-Peer Video Streaming Systems"; Advised by Professors Lisong Xu and Byrav Ramamurthy; Dissertation accepted: 07-17-2012.
Wang, Yunbo "Probabilistic QoS Analysis in Wireless Sensor Networks"; Advised by Professors Stephen Goddard & Mehmet Vuran; Dissertation accepted: 04-20-2012.
Shi, Jiangfan "Use of Constraiint Solving For Testing Software Product Lines"; Advised by Professors Matthew Dwyer and Myra Cohen; Dissertation accepted: 01-03-2012.
Sherman, Elena A "A Unifying Approach to Behavioral Coverage"; Advised by Professor Matthew Dwyer; Dissertation accepted: 11-28-2012.
Zhan, Dongyuang  "Spatiotemporal Capacity Management for Last Level Caches of Chip Multiprocessors,"; Advised by Hong Jiang and Sharad Seth
Hu, Jian "Improving Performance of Solid State Drives in Enterprise Environment"; Advised by Hong Jiang
2013 Zhu, Haitao "Predictable Run-time Monitoring"; Advised by Professors Steve Goddard and Matthew Dwyer; Dissertation accepted: 07-09-2013.
Stolee, Kathryn Thomasset "Solving the Search for Source Code"; Advised by Professor Sebastian Elbaum; Dissertation accepted: 07-08-2013.
Xu, Zhihong "Directed Test Suited Augmentation"; Advised by Professor Gregg Rothermel; Dissertation accepted: 05-23-2013.
Yang, Peng "Heterogeneous Internet Traffic Control for P2P Applications and TCP Protocols"; Advised by Professor Lisong Xu; Dissertation accepted: 11-26-2013.
Karakashian, Shant Kirakos "Practical Tractability of CSPs by Higher Level Consistency and Tree Decomposition"; Advised by Professor Berthe Choueiry; Dissertation accepted: 04-19-2013.
Zhang, Pingyu "Automated Test Case Generation to Validate Non-functional Software Requirements"; Advised by Professor Sebastian Elbaum; Dissertation accepted: 07-29-2013.
Zhang, Pingyu "Automated Test Case Generation to Validate Non-functional Software Requirements"
2014 Miller, Lee Dee "Cluster-based Boundary of Use for Selective Improvement to Supervised Learning"; Advised by Professor Leen-Kiat Soh; Dissertation approved: 11-21-2014.
Kuttal, Sandeep Kaur "Leveraging Variation Management to Enhance End Users' Programming Experience"; Advised by Professor Gregg Rothermel; Dissertation accepted: 07-30-2014.
Xu, Lei "Scalable File Systems and Operating Systems Support for Big Data Applications," advised by Hong Jiang
Yu, Tingting "SimExplorer: A Testing Framework to Detect Elusive Software Faults"; Advised by Professor Gregg Rothermel; Dissertation accepted: 7-30-2014
2015 Lara, Adrian "Using Software-defined Networking to Improve Campus, Transport and Future Internet Architectures"; Advised by Professor Byrav Ramamurthy; Dissertation accepted: 12-02-2015.
Eck, Adam Dewane "Reflective, Deliberative Agent-based Information Gathering"; Advised by Professor Leen-Kiat Soh; Dissertation accepted: 07-30-2015.
Zhang, Ertong "Bandwidth Estimation for Virtual Networks"; Advised by Professor Lisong Xu; Dissertation accepted: 12-03-2015.
Christ, Beau Michael "A Visual Analysis of Motion Complexity Based on Optical Flow and Spatial-Temporal Features"; Advised by Professor Ashok Samal; Dissertation accepted: 08-04-2015.
Weitzel, Derek John "Enabling Distributed Scientific Computing on the Campus"; Advised by Professor David Swanson; Dissertation accepted: 07-24-2015.
Kasi, Bakhtiar Khan "Minimizing Software Conflicts Through Proactive Detection of Conflicts and Task Scheduling"; Advised by Professor Matthew Dwyer; Dissertation accepted: 12-03-2015.
2016 Qian, Junjie "Scalability of Multi-threaded Applications on Many-Core Processors," advised by Hong Jiang, Sharad Seth, and Witawas Srisa-An
Thianniwet, Thammasak "SPL-XFactor: A Framework for Reverse Engineering Feature Models"; Advised by Professor Myra Cohen; Dissertation accepted: 07-28-2016.
Luo, Hao "Understanding and Improving the Storage Performance of Mobile Devices: From Quasi NVRAM to User Application"; Advised by Professor Hong Jiang; Dissertation accepted: 07-15-2016.
Yi, Pan "Joint Resource Provisioning in Optical Cloud Networks"
Yang, Yaodong "On Optimization of Virtual Machine Live Storage Migration for the Cloud"; Advised by Hong Jiang
Rodene, Eric "Use of Clustering Techniques for Protein Domain Analysis"
Anderson, Catherine Lee "Selecting the "Closest to Optimal" Multiple Sequence Alignment Using Multi-Layer Perceptron"; Advised by Professor Stephen Scott; Dissertation accepted: 06-30-2017.
2017 Sun, Wei "Automated Testing of Network Protocol Implementations Under Packet Dynamics"; Advised by Professor Lisong Xu; Dissertation accepted: 11-28-2017.
Majumdar, Abhishek "Finding DNA Motifs: A Probabilistic Suffix Tree Approach"; Advised by Professors Stephen Scott and Jitender Deogun; Dissertation accepted: 01-09-2017.
Zeng, Jianping "Scalable Parallel Community Detection for Large-Scale Graphs"; Advised by Professor Hongfeng Yu; Dissertation accepted: 12-01-2017.
Yu, Lina "Feature Extraction and Parallel Visualization for Large-scale Scientific Data"; Advised by Professor Hongfeng Yu; Dissertation accepted: 10-11-2017.
Garvin, Brady James "The Variability-Space Topography of Interaction Faults"; Advised by Professor Myra Cohen; Dissertation accepted: 07-28-2017.
Liu, Guangdong "Multiprocessor Scheduling of Mixed-Criticality Parallel Systems"; Advised by Professor Ying Lu; Dissertation accepted: 11-30-2017.
Anthony, David J.  "Autonomous UAVs for Near Earth Environmental Sensing"
He, Chen "Scheduling in MapReduce Clusters"; Advised by Professor Ying Lu; Dissertation accepted: 4-10-2018.
2018 Schell, Zion "Information-Theoretic Methods for Class Label Conflation of Spatiotemporal Data"; Advised by Professors Ashok Samal and Leen-Kiat Soh

Our M.S. graduates

1996 Zhu , Bin
Zhang, Dongsheng
Devgan, Aman
Ramalingam, Vennila
Lim, Sharon
Yin, Jun
Wang, Yaning
1997 Huang, Lois
Muskin, Joseph
Li, Yiming
Moshman, Sara
Faith, Candace
Lin, Xiaofeng
Rahman, Mahfuzur
Chen, Liqiang
Hsu, Peter
Guo, Man
Zha, Yanyu
Cao, Siqi
Zhou, Hao
Kok, Hon
Bagora, Sudhanshu
Tang, Wenhua
Ambekar, Venugopal
Ni, Yongjia
Lu, Xiaohong
Sevalkar, Ravikant
1998 Huang, Jian
Cusack, Charles
Ye, Hong
Wu, Hanguang
Liu, Xin
Chepuri, Suman
Li, Luyang
An, Hoon
Zhao, Weiquan
Kothapalli, Krishna
Wong, Yoon
Gundavarapu, Pradeep
Pradip, Kanjamala
Salamon, Andras
Mohamed, Mirghani
Li, Jing 
Geng, Fang
Mueller, Marcus
Sarangarajan, Krishnan
Qiu, Xiaoqin
Zeng, Sheng 
1999 Raja, Asim
Huo, Chongyan
Tomai, Catalin
Hui, Yongqin
Bhagat, Deepankar
Liu, Fang
Sun, Xun
Hanson, Andrew 
Mandel, Russell
Song, Qiang
Fu, Menghua
Lee, Jong
Gan, Xuehong
Wang, Yili
Diao, Huimin
Xu, Hui
Boon, Brian
Sarkar, Amartya
Dang, Hui
Zhang, Lei 
Lou, Xiangdong
Thiruchendur, Sankaravad
Yalavarthi, Seshu
2000 Rao, Gautam 
Zhong, Ling
Chen, Xingchun
Liu, Mingqin
Cueto, Kevin
Yemparala, Chandrakant
Malladi, Sada
Haake, Kevin 
Gupta, Vandana 
Chen, Guang
Savant, Ameet
Jindal, Gautam 
Khan, Salman
Lin, Qing
Zhu, Quanyu
Sangras, Santosh
Schlabach, Jason
Ramakrishnan, Ashok 
Yaragorla, Srinath
Lee, In
Ye, Yifang
Le, Tung 
Chitgopkar, Shromila
Chitgupakar, Milind
Subramani, Kavitha
Eadala, Vijay
Wei, Caina
Jia, Mingzuang
Liu, Huiqun
Sawma, Elie
2001 Gable, David 
Wu, Tong
Yu, Taotao
Nammireddy, Rahul 
Nomula, Sree
Terlapu, Chakravarthy
Wang, Suqin
Cai, Xiaolei
Narla, Smita
Philips, Augustine 
Mahdy, Ahmed
Mehta, Nimit
Zhang, Dongmin
Dewester, David 
Yoon, Seong
Nguyen, The
Ali, Mir
Kulkarni, Amit
2002 Yavuz, Yavuz
Liu, Xuan
Davis, Amy
Ma, Fangrui
Fu, Jing 
Ivaturi, Aditya
Tugnawat, Peeyush
Ji, Haifeng
Khokha, Vishal 
Wen, Xiaoping
Syed, Mohuiddin
Lee, Chon-Ming
Zhang, Sheng 
Kallakuri, Praveen
Hamza, Haitham
Karre, Srikanth 
Wang, Zhifang
Chirumaamilla, Mohan
2003 Fekersillassie, Daneal
Michel, Chad
Todimala, Ajay
Xu, Zhong
Breiner, Andrew 
Xu, Lin
Newbold, Stefan
Ganesan, Kalpana
Luo, Juan 
Xue, Xiangjun
Visvanathan, Arvind
Qadi, Alaa
Kotapalli, Visweswara
Arumugam, Manimozhiyan
Kanduri, Satya
Sunkavalli, Siva
Vemuri, Phanivas
Yang, Zheying
Vankadara, Yugandhar
Talpallikar, Vishal 
Ma, Ying 
Sun, Zhaohui
Kernes, Thomas 
Syed, Shabbir
Zou, Hui
Hammack, Christopher 
Anderson, Scot
Zhang, Lei 
Yu, Liyuan
Buettner, Daniel
Komina, Olga
Strope, Cory 
Jannyavula-Venkata, Sumanth
Kasinadhuni, Smitha
Huang, Hai 
2004 Deshpande, Sarang
Diep, Madeline 
Bourke, Christopher 
Chilakamarri, Christopher 
Navuluru, Sarita
Glasser, Jeremy
Shah Masroor, Imrani
Lueninghoener, Cory 
Thirunavukkarasu, Ashok 
Anumalla, Srikanth
Raghuraman, Mukesh
Visvanathan, Anand
Lee, Soon-Myung
Seerapu, Sanhitha
Huang, Qiwen
Lekkala, Bhavana
Kare, Sarvani
Pedersen, Jedidiah
Modali, Sricharan
Kolan, Sameera
Wu, Xueming
Shaik, Subhani
Strope, Pooja 
Ganesan, Skanth 
Halsted, Kye
Balachandran, Ravi
Tangirala, Sita 
Chen, Chao 
Guddeti, Venkata
Meduri, Ramalingamurthy
Krishnapura, Rohini
Hollingsworth, Benjamin
2005 Gompert, Joel
Bajaj, Mamta
Lal, Anagh
Osugi, Thomas 
Oey, Mulyadi
Kinneer, Alexander
Fu, Lei 
Taskov, Kalin
Nathan, Ahalya 
Moss, Eric 
Blank, Todd
Mallik, Joyita 
Das, Saket
Chen, Min
2006 Prabhakar, Bhagyashree
Gopal, Bhuvaneswari
Venkatarama, Rishi
Culver, Matthew 
Kooi, Shiu
Manley, Eric 
Attebury, Garhan
Lingam, Sandeep
Perrin, Timothy
Soundararaj, Mithuna
Anderson, Catherine
Hauff, Brandon
Arcot Sadanand, Naresh
2007 Deshpande, Shilpa 
Rajan, Nithin
Coria, Martin
Thiel, Christopher 
Koesnandar, Andhy
Kite, Jared
Alugupally, Nripen
Bayer, Kenneth
Chin, Hui
Ashokkumar, Padmapriya
Augustyn, Renee 
Miller, Lee
Hodges, John 
2008 Gurav, Vishwanath
Mallu, Srikanth
Sprick, Robert 
Vadlamani, Prasanth
Jorde, Matthew 
Ding, Ying 
Kumaraguru, Sunanda
Lim, Chang-Hua
Kunju, Teja 
Correa, Victor
Sunkara, Vandana 
Kunduru, Lavanya
Hong, Tao 
Kumar, Gaurav 
2009 Shang, Yu
Cottingham, Ian
Santos, Andre
Garvin, Brady
2010 Silva, Agnelo
Ravula, Anusha 
Srinivas, Ranjini
Du, Peng
Cabral, ISIS
Parsi, Rajeshwas
Chen, Xueling
Schirf, James 
Eck, James 
Pandya, Apoorva 
2011 Billa, Swetha 
Santosh, Venkat Ram 
Weitzel, Derek 
Angu, Pragatheeswaran 
Nelapatla, Chandra has 
Wang, Hongwei 
Yu, Tingting 
Lin, Ziyang 
Woodward, Robert 
Tooker, John 
Ngo, Anthony 
Ren, Mai 
Mo, Yuji 
2012 Lakshmanan, Shankar 
Mkandawire, Stephen 
Swearngin, Amanda 
Roy, Saibal 
Dwarakacharla, Aravind 
Avdeev, Sergey 
Bennett Jr, William 
Mukherjee, Joyeeta 
Jiang, Landu 
Kolasani, Anisha 
Assi, Christopher 
Becker, Steven 
Parimi, Naren 
Agrawal, Ruchi 
Majumdar, Abhishek 
Shao, Juan 
Darsie, Javier 
2013 Achanta, Sundeepta 
Lam, Derrick 
Huang, Hao 
Wang, Yurong
Seaberg, Dane 
Biyyala, Shishir 
Sharma, Rahul 
Xu, Weiyue 
Janardanan, Jayasri 
Vedalaveni, Kartik 
Jergensen, Corey 
Roehr, Heath 
Shah, Neethu 
Spangler, Taylor 
Chiriacescu, Vlad 
2014 Hart, Kerry 
Yun, Jihoon 
Liang, Yaoxin 
Stuart, Yaoxin 
Swanson, Jacob 
Leng, Jinfu 
Zhang, Juedong 
Mohan, Abhinaya  
Jakkli Sounder, Karthi Kishore 
Banerjee, Sreeja  
Huang, Ziling 
Jiang, Hengle 
Jin, Dongpu 
Zhang, Zhongyin 
Rajabzadeh, Rasheedali 
Wang, Xinran 
Wang, Leping 
Ali, Istiaque 
Adetunji, Olufikayo 
2015 Chappidi, Anirudh 
Daggumati, Shruti 
Wu, Jieting 
Palusa, Saichand 
Gimenez Ocano, Santiago 
Rizzi, Eric 
Poyyeri, Sonith 
Rajendran, Soundararajan 
Aria, Sepideh 
Taylor, Adam 
Liu, Guangdong 
El Alaoui, Sara 
Rogers, Michael 
2016 Cotta, Rodrigo 
Firestone, Justin 
Svehla, Corey 
Kovur, Nitya
Adloori, Rakesh 
Muppireddy, Sandeep Reddy 
Adloori, Rajesh
North, Kevin 
Hammoudi, Mouna Camelia 
Zhou, Yanfu 
Saddler, Jonathan 
Gorthi, Venkata Rajeswara
Arunachalam, Hariharan 
Paul, Kennis  
Sun, Lichao 
Timsina, Anish 
Waterloo, Matias 
Zaker Shahrak, Mehrdad 
Zhang, Zhiliu 
Hossain, Amreen 
Sunuwar, Rojee 
Potlapally, Nihar 
Sayed Sakkaff, Zahmeeth 
Nallamanikaluva, Prudhvi 
Ramanan, Jyotsna 
Roy, Seth 
Hu, Zhen 
Sivadasan, Vishnu 
Han, Jiachun 
Cashman, Mikaela 
Wells, William 
Zhao, Ruomeng 
Payyala, Dharmic 
Reeson, Christopher 
2017 Duin, James 
Foruzan, Elham 
Cao, Shi 
Zahiri, Mohsen 
Khanal, Shilpa 
Agarwal, Bhushit 
Srinidhi, Bashyam 
Ahuja, Pooja 
Hanisch, Natalie 
Cunning, Cameron 
Williams, Jacob 
Yadav, Suraj 
Woldemariam, Semere 
Chen, Bin 
Wong, Rigoberto 
Beachly, Evan 
Ghiasi Rad, Milad 
Sharma, Nishant